Mansour Al-Maswari
Published August 31st, 2026 - 20:18 GMT
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard troops attacks a naval vessel during a military drill in the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran on February 25, 2015. Iran's Revolutionary Guards began naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, just a few hundred kilometres away from western vessels engaged in the fight against the Islamic State group. AFP
Highlights
The latest maritime warning followed a renewed escalation between Washington and Tehran. On Sunday, US forces carried out their first publicly acknowledged strikes on Iranian territory in nearly a month
